Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Mason. She tends to her Mason job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and balancing her hectic life and new mason responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 pp. Hematite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Rose (70 gp). Hematite (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He tends to his Ruler job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 7000 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: She has a missing right arm. She usually wears her green robe and has her lance always slung over her shoulder. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length copper crest. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Gifted from a young age, Findex studied abroad. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her golden hair is cut short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Callybon was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Flaws: Insane, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 12000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears skinny pants and wears a green and grey robe with the hood down. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her silver unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Prosperine fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 4'10" northern man, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has wavy red hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Varis will drive conversation. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Varis lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Engraver and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 5000 gp. Red spinel (140 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Jade (140 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. She is physically well-built. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 pp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Azurite (11 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Jade (100 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Coral (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.